GeForce RTX 5090 vs Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 32GB VRAM GeForce RTX 5090 and 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
GeForce RTX 5090 's Advantages
Released 14 years and 10 months late
Boost Clock2407MHz
More VRAM (32GB vs 2GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (1.79TB/s vs 153.6GB/s)
20160 additional rendering cores
Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6 's Advantages
Lower TDP (228W vs 575W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce RTX 5090
+3752%
104800
Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6
2720
Graphics Card
Jan 2025
Release Date
Mar 2010
GeForce 50
Generation
Evergreen
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 5.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
2017 MHz
Base Clock
-
2407 MHz
Boost Clock
-
1750 MHz
Memory Clock
1200 MHz
Memory
32GB
Memory Size
2GB
GDDR7
Memory Type
GDDR5
512bit
Memory Bus
256bit
1.79TB/s
Bandwidth
153.6GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
20
170
SM Count
-
21760
Shading Units
1600
680
TMUs
80
176
ROPs
32
680
Tensor Cores
-
170
RT Cores
-
128 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
8 KB (per CU)
96 MB
L2 Cache
512 KB
Theoretical Performance
423.6 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
27.20 GPixel/s
1637 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
68.00 GTexel/s
104.8 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
104.8 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
2.720 TFLOPS
1.637 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
544.0 GFLOPS
Board Design
575W
TDP
228W
950 W
Suggested PSU
550 W
1x HDMI 2.1b
3x DisplayPort 2.1b
Outputs
6x mini-DisplayPort 1.1
1x 16-pin
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Graphics Processor
GB202
GPU Name
Cypress
GB202-300-A1
GPU Variant
Cypress XT
(215-0735033)
Blackwell 2.0
Architecture
TeraScale 2
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
5 nm
Process Size
40 nm
92.2 billion
Transistors
2.154 billion
750 mm²
Die Size
334 mm²
Graphics Features
12 Ultimate (12_2)
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
4.6
OpenGL
4.4
3.0
OpenCL
1.2
1.4
Vulkan
N/A
12.0
CUDA
-
6.8
Shader Model
5.0
